DocketPro vs Clio

Looking for a Clio Alternative with Native LSO Form 9A Automation?

Clio is a massive global platform serving dozens of jurisdictions. DocketPro is purpose-built for Canadian legal professionals: LSO By-Law 9 trust accounting, Form 9A Electronic Trust Transfer Requisitions, the Ontario court location database and Ontario LTB order search are in the product, not in a paid add-on tier.

Best value

DocketPro

All-in-one, flat firm price

$89 CAD

/mo, firm + assistant

Everything included. No per-user fees.

Clio

Per-user, tiered plans

$49–$149 USD

/user / mo

EasyStart through Complete. Add-ons extra.

Why firms move

What DocketPro does differently

  • Flat $89 CAD per month for the firm and an assistant — not per-user USD tiers.
  • Unlimited native e-signature instead of a separate signature add-on.
  • LSO By-Law 9 trust accounting and Form 9A requisitions generated from the matter file.
  • Ontario LTB order search and Ontario court locations built in.
  • CRM, bookings and AI available as flat CAD add-ons, not per-user seats.

Feature by feature

DocketPro vs Clio

FeatureDocketProClio
Pricing & value
Flat firm price (firm + assistant)Firm + assistant
Starting price$89 CAD/mo flat$49 USD/user/mo
E-signature includedUnlimited$129/mo add-on
AccountingLSO By-Law 9 trust & generalQuickBooks integration
CRM includedCRM+ $39 CAD/moClio Grow $59/user/mo
AI tools$39 CAD/moClio Duo $49/user/mo
Practice management
Matter management & custom numbering
Custom matter fields & templates
Limitation date & court date tracking
Ontario court location database
Ontario LTB order search
Special tools: HTA, Small Claims, Family & Immigration
Conflict checking with PDF report
Bulk import from other platforms
Visual workflow builderIn AI add-onLimited
Documents & e-signature
Document management & folders
Cloud storage integrationsNextCloud, OneDrive, Google Drive & R2Clio Drive
Native e-signatureUnlimited
AI retainer auto-extraction
Legal document generationAI/ML & templatesTemplates
AI-generated legal documentsLimited
PDF court-form fillingLimited
AI case files, summaries, memos & pleadingsLimited
Time, billing & trust
Legal-standard time tracking
Hourly / flat / contingency billing
PDF & HTML invoices
Native LSO By-Law 9 trust accounting
Trust reconciliation reports
Form 9A Electronic Trust Transfer Requisitions
LawPay / Helcim / Stripe payments
Calendar & communications
Two-way Google & Outlook sync
Ontario court database
Email sync (Gmail / Outlook)
Two-way SMS, call centre & VoIPCRM+
AI call summaries & transcripts
Built-in team chat
Client & prospect portal
Secure client portal
Secure document sharing
Public intake links with analyticsClio Forms
Prospect pipeline boardCRM+Clio Grow add-on
Booking & appointment linksCRM+Clio Scheduler
Lead scoring & prioritizationCRM+Clio Grow
Coverage / co-counsel agent portal
Live two-way client communication
Security & Canadian compliance
Role-based team permissions
Audit logging
Canadian data residency
Security anomaly alerts (in-app & email)Limited
Free data migration from competitors
Built for Canadian law firms
Used by firms beyond Canada
Multilingual interfaceEnglish, French & SpanishVaries
DocketPro pricing is in CAD. Clio, PracticePanther and CosmoLex pricing is in USD. Matterly and ULAW pricing is in CAD. Competitor pricing reflects publicly listed plans as of 2026 and is subject to change. Feature availability may vary by plan tier.